(4891) Blaga Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 4 April 1984 by Bulgarian National Observatory at Smolyan.

Where Blaga is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Blaga is 3.35 au from the Sun and 2.42 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number4891
Provisional designation1984 GR
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter20.9 km (#2,086 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.0360
Absolute magnitude (H)12.45
Orbital period5.63 years
Semi-major axis3.16 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.97 – 3.36 au
Eccentricity0.0615
Inclination2.30°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.96 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

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